Fitness · head to head
Eight Sleep vs WellnessLiving
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Eight Sleep mandatory monthly subscription ($17-$33) required for core features; WellnessLiving the Starter plan at $69 per month allows only one staff member; unlimited staff requires the Business plan at $199 per month
- They diverge on capability: Eight Sleep covers Dynamic temperature control, WellnessLiving covers Appointment scheduling.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Eight Sleep and WellnessLiving actually diverge.
| Attribute | Eight Sleep | WellnessLiving |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | $19/month | $89/month |
| Platforms | Hardware, iOS, Android | Web, Ios, Android, Api |
| Founded | 2014 | 2012 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Fitness).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Eight Sleep
- Dynamic temperature control
- Sleep tracking
- HRV monitoring
- Gentle wake alarm
- Dual zone temperature
- Apple Health
- Google Fit
- WHOOP
Only in WellnessLiving
- Appointment scheduling
- Class booking
- Membership management
- Point of sale
- Marketing automation
- Client mobile app
- Staff management
- Business analytics
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Eight Sleep
- Workout trackingnot WellnessLiving
- Nutrition managementnot WellnessLiving
- Health monitoringnot WellnessLiving
- Fitness coachingnot WellnessLiving
- Wellness improvementnot WellnessLiving
WellnessLiving
- Class and appointment booking for gyms, studios and wellness businessesnot Eight Sleep
- Membership billing, point of sale and credit card processingnot Eight Sleep
- Client-facing branded booking app and automated remindersnot Eight Sleep
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Eight Sleep
- Mandatory monthly subscription ($17-$33) required for core features
- Premium pricing starts at $2,999 for mattress cover alone
- Pod Pro mattress rated as too firm for side sleepers with delicate pressure points
- Edge support weakness with minimal perimeter reinforcement
- Limited to Queen and Full sizes only
WellnessLiving
- The Starter plan at $69 per month allows only one staff member; unlimited staff requires the Business plan at $199 per month
- The advertised $39 and $69 per month figures for Business and BusinessPro are an 80% discount that lasts 2 months, after which the rate is $199 and $349
- Marketing, rewards and loyalty, events scheduling and lead management are all excluded from the Starter plan
- The white label client app requires BusinessPro at $349 per month
- Multi-location reporting, cross-location visits, a parent or HQ account and a dedicated account manager are Enterprise only
- Enterprise is call-us with no published price
- The 10% annual saving requires paying annually
- Every plan, including Starter, routes through Get a demo rather than self-serve signup
Pricing, plan by plan
Eight Sleep
$19/month- Autopilot$19/month
- Auto temperature
- Sleep reports
- Health insights
WellnessLiving
$89/month- Basic$89/month
- Scheduling & booking
- Client management
- POS
- Advanced$129/month
- Everything in Basic
- Automation
- Reviews management
- Professional$199/month
- Everything in Advanced
- White-label app
- FitVID on Demand
- Enterprise$undefined/month
- Everything in Professional
- Multi-location
- Custom development
Which should you pick?
Choose Eight Sleep if
- You need dynamic temperature control.
- You work on Hardware, iOS, Android.
- You also want sleep tracking.
Choose WellnessLiving if
- You need appointment scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want class booking.
Questions people ask
- Is Eight Sleep or WellnessLiving better?
- Neither clearly leads. Eight Sleep starts at $19/month and WellnessLiving at $89/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Eight Sleep or WellnessLiving?
- Eight Sleep starts at $19/month and WellnessLiving at $89/month.
- Does Eight Sleep or WellnessLiving run on more platforms?
- Eight Sleep runs on Hardware, iOS, Android. WellnessLiving runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- What is Eight Sleep best used for?
- Eight Sleep is most often used for workout tracking, nutrition management, health monitoring, fitness coaching. Of those, workout tracking and nutrition management are not what WellnessLiving is typically brought in for.
- What can Eight Sleep do that WellnessLiving cannot?
- Eight Sleep covers Dynamic temperature control, Sleep tracking, HRV monitoring, Gentle wake alarm. WellnessLiving covers Appointment scheduling, Class booking, Membership management, Point of sale.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Eight Sleep: What is the temperature control range of Eight Sleep?
Eight Sleep Pod offers independent temperature adjustment on each side of the bed, with a range of 55 to 110 degrees Fahrenheit. Each side can be controlled separately, allowing couples to have different preferences.
SourceEight Sleep: Is a subscription required for Eight Sleep Pod?
Yes, Eight Sleep Pod requires a mandatory monthly subscription with three tiers ranging from $17 to $33 per month. The subscription includes access to sleep tracking, autopilot features, and other health analytics.
SourceEight Sleep: What are the available sizes for Eight Sleep?
Eight Sleep Pod is available only in Full and Queen sizes. Half-size options are not available, which may limit options for smaller beds.
SourceEight Sleep: What wearables does Eight Sleep integrate with?
Eight Sleep integrates with 40+ wearables through its Terra API partnership, including Apple Watch, Fitbit, Garmin, Oura, WHOOP, and syncs with Apple Health and Google Fit.
SourceRelated pages
More on Eight Sleep
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